March 10, 2020
Brad Paisley once famously offered to check a fellow bar patron for ticks. And while this was a very generous offer from the country music star, he is only one man, and there are millions of ticks out there just waiting to sink their teeth into people. ... Read More
February 28, 2020
Earwigs are medium-sized insects with flat bodies. They are usually a dark brown or black color, sometimes with a reddish tint or stripes across their body. They can be easily identified by the two appendages that stick out of their abdomen. These are called cerci or pincers which are forceps that they use to defend themselves. Earwigs also have wings, but they seldom fly. They have two antennae, six legs, and three segments to their body.... Read More
February 21, 2020
When you see a rodent scurrying past you in your home, you’re not really concerned with what species it is or how it differs from other rodents. All you know in that moment is that you want it out of your house immediately! It doesn't matter if you see a mouse or a rat. They’re both destructive.... Read More
February 14, 2020
So, you’re at home minding your own business when you see a metallic, carrot-shaped insect crawling across the floor. It kind of moves like a fish, slithering its way from point A to point B. What could it be? It’s kind of cool-looking, but it’s still a bug, so should you be concerned?... Read More
February 7, 2020
You want to feel safe inside your house. But what if there was a little army of termites eating their way through your support beams, damaging them from the inside out? The worst part is you wouldn’t have a clue. They’re small and quiet and very good at causing large scale damage.... Read More
January 24, 2020
At the time of year when you’d rather be visiting with family and staying warm by the fire, pests can wreak havoc on your property. Cockroaches are attracted to the easy food and water supply inside of homes year-round but are especially attracted during cold months.... Read More